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Being a pastor is rewarding—but it’s also really hard. In this podcast, I share 15 hard truths about pastoring that most people don’t talk about. From the hurt that comes from people leaving your church. Fighting depression, and doubt about your calling as a pastor.  💬 What’s one hard truth you…

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What John Mayer Taught Me About Preaching: Ever caught yourself slipping into someone else's preaching style? That moment when you realize you're channeling T.D. Jakes or Andy Stanley instead of being yourself can be both embarrassing and eye-opening.

Silence Preaches Too: Jesus and the Power of Silence In John 8, the religious leaders brought a woman caught in adultery to Jesus. They pressed Him for an answer. He famously said, “Let the one who is without sin cast the first stone.” And then what? Silence. No explanation. No follow-up. …

Ever delivered a sermon that felt powerful in the moment but seemed to evaporate by Monday morning? The missing ingredient might be simpler than you think. From my back porch, surrounded by nature and birdsong, I'm sharing a ...

Text Bryan Download the free worksheet for this episode. Roadmap Infographic. Have you ever been on stage teaching or preaching and suddenly you forget where you are or what you’re talking about? You just go blank for a few s...

Text Bryan We’ve all heard sermons, talks, or speeches that were solid — well-organized, scripturally accurate, and even inspiring. But every now and then, someone speaks… and something shifts in the room. You feel it. You se...

Text Bryan Episode 1 October 1st 2024 Words that shape history: In this episode, we'll uncover the secrets of making your words resonate like never before. Journey with us as we listen to legendary speeches from FDR, JFK, and Martin Luther King, and discover how their words moved nations. We also t…

Text Bryan Coming October 1st Speak on Purpose Trailer Why is it important to speak with purpose? Whether leading a meeting at work, teaching a class, or preaching a sermon, how you present is just as important as what you present. Episode 1 coming October 1st 2024 Speak On Purpose Podcast Website …